The perfect state, the summum bonum, is Play. In play, life expresses itself in its fullness. God's life is play. Adam fell… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious. — Kat Dennings Copy Share Image
Around New York City, samples collected at dozens of beaches or piers have detected the types of bacteria and other pollutants tied… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
[Malipiero's advice to Casanova.] If you wish your audience to cry, you must shed tears yourself, but if you wish to make… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
A lot of people disagree with me on this, but the people who want somebody not of Washington, it's serious this time.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms. — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
Every writer owes something to a particular tradition he/she grew up in. But no serious writer - other than the militantly nationalist… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Just because a subject is serious doesn't mean it doesn't have plenty of absurdities. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Donald Trump poses a serious threat to America, based on what he has said. He is unqualified to be president and he… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Those who hope for purity and righteousness always try and destroy that which disturbs them. They think the disturbance comes from outside… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
There is a certain solipsism to serious illness which claims all of one's attention as certainly as an astronomical black hole seizes… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I do think deception... There's something kind of odd about tricking people for a living, but ultimately, it's a remarkably honest profession,… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
I always loved doing productions in school. In college, I started getting a little more serious. — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
If in your lifetime you watch a species go extinct, or plummet almost to the point of extinction, that is a sign… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
And in situations where a man and a woman each receive negative feedback, the woman's self-confidence and self-esteem drop to a much… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking. — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
I have a suggestion that I think would help fight serious crime. Signs. There are lots of signs for minor infractions: No… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
So [Donald ] Trump gave a speech on national security and military affairs to a military-themed audience in Philadelphia, and there was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm a serious Christian. I take my faith seriously. I try to practice it every day of the week, not just on… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
A lot of healing is in the mind. I'm not talking about serious illnesses like cancer. I'm talking about ordinary broken bones.… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
I'm a very wide reader. I read serious books and I read airplane, forgettable books. I never have fewer than four or… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Much serious thought has been devoted to the subject of chocolate: What does chocolate mean? Is the pursuit of chocolate a right… — Sandra Boynton Copy Share Image
I've been a writer for 42 years and, yes, it is a full time job for me. Not a hobby, but serious work. — Donald McKay Copy Share Image
Your laughter is like cool water to me," I said. I felt my heart sob at these strange words, and it would… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
If we are serious about breaking cycles of poverty, we have to change this (economy). — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
I'm gonna play this game the way I want to. It might be serious, it might be a comedy, it might be… — Mo'Nique Copy Share Image
Everyone told me, "Don't ever talk about international stuff," and "Don't do long-form content online," and "Don't get too serious in news,"… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
A plan is only a scenario, and almost by definition, it is optimistic... As a result, scenario planning can lead to a… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, patients with serious mental illness, just as with other serious medical illnesses, require hospitalization. In the absence of available public or… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
There are abusive practices that have been used in connection with various mental attitudes or feelings. Over-medication in respect to depression is… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The function, the very serious function of racism, is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
How many serious family quarrels, marriages out of spite, and alterations of wills, might have been prevented by a gentle dose of… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Think about it: Iran, Cuba, Venezuela. These countries are tiny compared to the Soviet Union. They don't pose a serious threat to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Want know how I got these scars? My father was a drinker and a fiend. And one night he goes off crazier… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
Worldviews are more a mental security blanket than a serious effort to understand the world — Bryan Caplan Copy Share Image
You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
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